New Stephen King Movie Wins Major Award, Are the Oscars Next?
The two Stephen King adaptations to earn Oscar nods that are clearly horror movies include Carrie, nominated for Best Supporting Actress (Piper Laurie) and Best Actress (Sissy Spacek); with Misery earning a Best Actress nomination for star Kathy Bates. To date, Kathy Bates is the only nominee from a Stephen King adaptation to win the Oscar.